New Castle, Kentucky - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	1,094
Male Share of the Population	46.9%
Female Share of the Population	53.1%
Senior Citizens	27.9%
Employed Population 16+	391
Age of the Population	46

Families

% of people married	50.2%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	10.3%
Median Earnings25+	$26,151
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$25,357
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$33,611

Wealth

Median Family Income	$47,411
% Above Poverty Level	69.9%
% Below Poverty Level	30.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	27 minutes
% Working from Home	3.8%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.5%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	34.7%
Median Gross Rent	$756
Median House Value	$99,600

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	19.8%
Irish	15.7%
German	13.1%
English	11.9%
Scottish	3.7%
French Except Basque	2.3%
Swedish	2%
Dutch	1.8%
Italian	1.6%
Polish	0.7%
Swiss	0.6%
Welsh	0.5%
Canadian	0.4%
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New Castle Almanac

Category	Value
County	Henry County
Standard Zip Codes	40050
Phone Area Codes	502
Time Zone	America/Kentucky/Louisville
Approximate Latitude	38.43
Approximate Longitude	-85.17

New Castle Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	CARROLLTON LOCK 1
Distance	15.4 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 42 F
Apr Temp	44 to 68 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	46 to 70 F
Annual Precip	45.2 inches

Station	SHELBYVILLE 1 E
Distance	17 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 40 F
Apr Temp	38 to 67 F
Jul Temp	62 to 88 F
Oct Temp	40 to 69 F
Annual Precip	48 inches

Station	WARSAW MARKLAND DAM
Distance	24.8 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 40 F
Apr Temp	41 to 66 F
Jul Temp	65 to 87 F
Oct Temp	43 to 68 F
Annual Precip	44.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Campbellsburg	961	$58,750
Eminence	2,546	$54,083
La Grange	8,735	$74,036
Pleasureville	1,016	$56,667
Smithfield	132	$0
Worthville	178	$53,750

New Castle Public Schools

Henry County Early Childhood Center
182 South Property Rd
ZIP: 40050
(502) 845-8600
Primary
Total Enrollment 113

Henry County High School
1120 Eminence Rd
ZIP: 40050
(502) 845-8670
High
Total Enrollment 668

Henry County Middle School
1124 Eminence Rd
ZIP: 40050
(502) 845-8660
Middle
Total Enrollment 518

New Castle Elementary School
182 S Property Rd
ZIP: 40050
(502) 845-8650
Primary
Total Enrollment 351

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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